Google and Facebook Are Quietly Fighting California’s Privacy Rights Initiative, Emails Reveal
▻https://theintercept.com/2018/06/26/google-and-facebook-are-quietly-fighting-californias-privacy-rights-in
Lobbyists for the largest technology and telecommunications firms have only three days to prevent the California Consumer Privacy Act, or CCPA, a ballot initiative that would usher in the strongest consumer privacy standards in the country, from going before state voters this November. The initiative allows consumers to opt out of the sale and collection of their personal data, and vastly expands the definition of personal information to include geolocation, biometrics, and browsing (...)
